Summer-pruning and preharvest calcium chloride sprays affect storability and low temperature breakdown incidence in kiwifruit

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 303-308

  Gerasopoulos, Dimitrios ^a   Drogoudi, Pavlina D ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Actinidia deliciosa A. Chev. C.F. Liang et A.R. Ferguson; Firmness; Shoot size; Soluble solids content; Storage

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDIA DELICIOSA;

EID: 19344371376     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2005.01.005     Document Type: Article

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